附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Geographic Information Science: Defining the Field; 2 The Nature and Value of Geographic Information; 3 Communicating Geographic Information in Context; 4 Pragmatic Information Content-How to Measure the Information in a Route Description; 5 Representational Commitment in Maps; 6 Granularity in Change Over Time; 7 A Theory of Granular Partitions; 8 On the Ontological Status of Geographical Boundaries; 9 Regions in Geography: Process and Content; 10 Neighborhoods and Landmarks
11 Geographical Terminology Servers-Closingn the Semantic Divide12 Placing Cultural Events and Documents in Space and Time; 13 Geographic Activity Models; Index